At USAA, for example, a typical homeowners’ policy covers jewelry lost to fire or theft, but not to accidental damage or loss. The coverage limit for jewelry is $10,000 (no per-item limit) and is subject to the policy deductible (the amount you’ll have to pay before insurance coverage kicks in).
Does house insurance cover lost Jewellery?
Many insurers also exclude claims for items of jewellery that are lost or stolen outside the home- unless you add personal possessions cover that specifically protects valuable items such as watches and rings wherever you wear them. However, some offer much more comprehensive jewellery cover as standard.
Does homeowners insurance cover damaged or lost jewelry?
When jewelry is lost or damaged because of a ‘listed peril’, such as theft or fire, it is covered by your homeowners insurance.
Is a lost wedding ring covered by homeowners insurance?
Homeowner’s insurance policies typically provide limited coverage for jewelry. Policies generally do not cover jewelry, or gems from jewelry pieces, that are simply lost. Read your homeowner’s insurance policy carefully to determine whether your valuables, such as a diamond ring, are adequately insured.
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